Malaleche
A mean-spirited person who acts in bad faith or with malicious intent.
That guy is a malaleche. He goes hard for every ball. One day he is going to break someone.
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Tag: malvado
Definitions tagged malvado in the street dictionary.
ArgentinaPlasta
A term for a jerk or an asshole: someone who is mean, mocks others, or crosses the line.
Girl, you really are a plasta, how could you say that to Juan. / Dude, you were a total plasta to that girl.
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VenezuelaMandinga
Refers to the devil or to an extremely wicked, malicious person. (In Venezuela, it is a common name for Satan used to describe someone with a mean streak).
Man, that guy is a real Mandinga. / Stop being a Mandinga and learn to do the right thing.
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kevin
A synonym for El Brayan. It is used to refer to a thug or petty criminal (the name is used stereotypically in Latin America to label young men from lower-class backgrounds perceived as hoodlums).
No way, the kevin is right there, we can't go out. / The kevin has arrived, so stay alert.
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malulo
A person who looks mean, tough, or like a bad guy.
Your dad has the face of a malulo but he is a nice guy.
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Perúque rata
An extremely mean or inconsiderate person who takes advantage of others or behaves in a cruel way (In Venezuela, calling someone a rat is a standard way to label them a jerk or a scumbag).
Dude, que rata you are, don't you see this is a hospital and you shouldn't smoke! / Man, que rata, you went too far dude! How could you tie his shoes like that?
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Muergano
A heartless or insensitive person: someone who lacks feelings or acts like a jerk.
"You are a muergano" / "I do not trust them, they are all a bunch of muerganos"
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motolito
A person who looks harmless or saintly but is actually a troublemaker. They use a submissive or meek attitude to deceive people while being quite malicious, essentially playing the innocent after causing trouble.
Carlos hit Luis and then acted like a motolito.
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marvado
Someone who is bad or very wicked (a colloquial spelling of malvado reflecting a common pronunciation where the L is replaced by an R).
You really are marvado.
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EspañaInicuo
Describes someone who knows they are doing wrong or that what they are doing is bad, but takes pleasure in doing it anyway.
The drug addict knows it is harmful in every way and does it. The fornicator knows it is bad in the eyes of God and does it.
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República Dominicanabellako
Someone who is street-smart, specifically a person with talent or skills that come from life in the urban neighborhood.
Daddy Yankee is a bellako.
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Guaricho
A versatile term with a negative connotation used for a wide range of situations: 1) Someone acting mean, despicable, or out of line. 2) A 'nobody' or 'low-life,' implying a lack of manners, ethics, or sense of decency and taste.
Carlos is a guaricho! I find it disgraceful that he yelled at his mother like that.
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ColombiaTrujillo
A person who is exceptionally cruel, evil, or sadistic. It is an epithet used for a monster of a human being, named after the dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo, who ruled the Dominican Republic for 31 years until his assassination on May 30, 1961.
That man is a Trujillo, he does not deserve to live.
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